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Scrambled Egg Quesadillas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Scrambled Egg Quesadillas Recipe

Scrambled Egg Quesadillas has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Riboflavin.

The food contains 16.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 12, for Scrambled Egg Quesadillas, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A502.7 IU10.1%Top 10%Very High
Retinol140.9 mcg
Vitamin C0.67 mg1.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D49.7 IU12.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.67 mg39.5%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.67 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate47 mcg11.7%Top 30%High
Folic Acid18.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.67 mcg11.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium136.2 mg13.6%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.3 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium15.4 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus194 mg19.4%Top 30%High
Potassium138.3 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium352.6 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Zinc1.3 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium22.8 mcg32.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.3 g3.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.3 g22.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.1 g24.8%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.4 g36.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 355 Calories from Fat 216

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 316.6 mg 105.5%

Sodium 525.3 mg 21.9%

Total Carbohydrates 16.9 g 5.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 16.9 g 33.8%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 20.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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